Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [vb infin] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | No I did visit Lawrence in prison after he was recaptured er and spoke to him about various things , including this er this incident and he did confirm that he had been at flat er for a couple of days er befo before the actual search . |
| 2 | When I was much younger I did take chances from time to time and can recall more than one close shave . |
| 3 | W. Hewer and myself towards Westminster ; and there he carried me to Nott 's , the famous bookbinder , that bound for my Lord Chancellor 's library : and there I did take occasion for curiosity to bespeak a book to be bound , only that I might have one of his binding . |
| 4 | I did see gordon in town a few weeks ago though if that counts for anything … |
| 5 | ‘ Though , ’ she qualified , ‘ I did enjoy botany at school , and I 'd love to see your ghost orchids . ’ |
| 6 | If you did get economies of scale then we would n't see small , erm , small independent producers right we , we 'd see a , an increase in the concentration of the industry , like we have witnessed in virtually every other sector |
| 7 | I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster . |
| 8 | you did overlook death in service benefits and it is important when you 're doing life cover to take |
| 9 | And she did have instructions for home by half past twelve but er mm she |
| 10 | The next day she had the whole thing in perspective again , especially after she did find Louise at lunch and told her as much of the story as she could without mentioning Tom Russell . |
| 11 | One strange discovery we did make scraps of paper bearing the word Raphael . |
| 12 | However , we did see sets of study skills booklets acquired through the project ( in one case being used in library lessons ) , and in another school project work originating in tutorial periods was being developed in study skills lessons with a view to using specific project purchases . |
| 13 | It was inevitable that if , in saying anything that blamed others , he did make admissions in part that would tend to confirm the accuracy of the allegations that had already been made against him . |
| 14 | When he did show signs of depression I could usually shake him out of it , and we took a schoolboyish delight in finding ways to disconcert Ralph 's snooty man , Talbot , who brought morning coffee and afternoon tea up to the library , and evidently disapproved or both us and our enterprise . |
| 15 | He did bid 1.2m for Dane Whitehouse in the summer . |
| 16 | And he did turn water into wine . ’ |
| 17 | The poor would at least have a common school with the advantaged in society , enjoy a common programme and though this in itself did not mark equality of outcomes it did secure equality of access . |
| 18 | Skyways , set in and around an international airport , may well have been ‘ pretty dreadful ’ but it did bring Kylie into contact with a promising young actor who years later was to take centre stage in her life . |